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Diem Awarded Two Major Honors

Wednesday, April 15, 2015, By News Staff

Albrecht Diem, associate professor of history in the Maxwell School, has been awarded two major academic honors. He will join the School of Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton as a member for the academic year…

Campus & Community

Repurposed Books Highlight Changing Library Roles, National Library Week

Tuesday, April 14, 2015, By Diane Stirling

Two tables full of repurposed books turned into artwork and items of creative expression are forming a celebration of National Library Week, as well as serving as a signpost of how changing times are affecting libraries, those in the library…

Campus & Community

Hendricks Chapel Choir to Present Spring Concert

Tuesday, April 14, 2015, By News Staff

The Hendricks Chapel Choir, under the direction of Peppie Calvar and accompanied by Annie Laver, University Organist, will present its Spring Concert on Thursday, April 23, at 8 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The event is free and open to the…

Arts & Culture

Author/Musician Rita Indiana, Filmmaker Noelia Quintero to Visit April 23-24

Tuesday, April 14, 2015, By Rob Enslin

The Spring Symposia series of the Syracuse University Humanities Center concludes with a two-day residency by Dominican author/musician Rita Indiana and Puerto Rican filmmaker Noelia Quintero. Much of their visit will focus on issues of contemporary Caribbean identity. Titled “Writing,…

Arts & Culture

Into the Flow

Monday, April 13, 2015, By Kathleen Haley

Dozens of people gathered Saturday at the University’s Comstock Art Facility for an up-close look at a unique representation of a natural world occurrence. The lava pour was part of the annual Central New York Earth Science Student Symposium (CNYESSS),…

Campus & Community

Fifth Annual Health and Wellness Expo Planned Wednesday

Monday, April 13, 2015, By News Staff

The fifth annual Syracuse University Health and Wellness Exposition will take place on Wednesday, April 15, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Flanagan Gymnasium.  The event is one of many activities taking place during Wellness Week. This educational event is designed…

Campus & Community

Jazz Icon Randy Weston to Headline Inaugural John L. Johnson Lecture Series

Monday, April 13, 2015, By Rob Enslin

Legendary jazz pianist Randy Weston will headline the inaugural John L. Johnson Lecture in the College of Arts and Sciences. Titled “African Rhythms,” the daylong program will take place on Thursday, April 16. Events and activities will be presented by…

Campus & Community

Pinwheels for Prevention Aims to Raise Awareness About Child Abuse

Monday, April 13, 2015, By Keith Kobland

Students from Syracuse University are taking a stand against child abuse. April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. As they’ve done in previous years, students have partnered with McMahon/Ryan Child Advocacy Center to bring attention to the issue in a visual…

Campus & Community

Wellness Week 2015 Kicks Off April 13

Friday, April 10, 2015, By News Staff

The fourth annual Wellness Week, coordinated by the Office of Health Promotion, will begin on campus on Monday, April 13, with a variety of activities to promote overall wellness among students, faculty and staff. Students are encouraged to attend as…

Campus & Community

Benefunder Partners With Syracuse University to Advance Important Discoveries

Friday, April 10, 2015, By News Staff

As federal research dollars remain stagnant, top universities are seeking alternative funding platforms to help push innovation forward. One such institution is Syracuse University, which announced today it has partnered with Benefunder, an organization that works with wealth management firms…